For example, I rarely need: using System.Text; but it’s always there by default. I assume the application will use more memory if your code contains unnecessary using directives. But is there anything else I should be aware of? Also, does it make any difference whatsoever if the same using directive is used in only one … Read more
I’ve added a weakly named assembly to my Visual Studio 2005 project (which is strongly named). I’m now getting the error: “Referenced assembly ‘xxxxxxxx’ does not have a strong name” Do I need to sign this third-party assembly? 16 Answers 16
I’ve got an arbitrary list of .NET assemblies. I need to programmatically check if each DLL was built for x86 (as opposed to x64 or Any CPU). Is this possible? 16 Answers 16
In AssemblyInfo there are two assembly versions: AssemblyVersion: Specify the version of the assembly being attributed. AssemblyFileVersion: Instructs a compiler to use a specific version number for the Win32 file version resource. The Win32 file version is not required to be the same as the assembly’s version number. I can get the Assembly Version with … Read more
How do I enable assembly bind failure logging (Fusion) in .NET? 13 s 13 Add the following values to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Fusion Add: DWORD ForceLog set value to 1 DWORD LogFailures set value to 1 DWORD LogResourceBinds set value to 1 DWORD EnableLog set value to 1 String LogPath set value to folder for logs (e.g. C:\FusionLog\) … Read more
There are three assembly version attributes. What are differences? Is it ok if I use AssemblyVersion and ignore the rest? MSDN says: AssemblyVersion: Specifies the version of the assembly being attributed. AssemblyFileVersion: Instructs a compiler to use a specific version number for the Win32 file version resource. The Win32 file version is not required to … Read more
